The Deference Effect: A Novel of Power, Incentives, and Human Nature

Author:   Iver Noctis
Publisher:   Iver Noctis
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9798224667338


Pages:   316
Publication Date:   03 March 2026
Format:   Paperback
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The Deference Effect: A Novel of Power, Incentives, and Human Nature


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In every room, someone rises before they have earned it. Tavian Voss has built his career studying incentives, decision-making, and the hidden logic behind power. He believes people follow reason, weigh risk, and act in their own interests. Then he begins to notice something he cannot explain. Certain individuals receive trust before they prove themselves. Resistance softens around them. Conversations bend in their favor. Entire rooms seem to lean before a single argument is made. When Tavian traces the pattern to a measurable preconscious response, he uncovers a force far more dangerous than manipulation or charisma. Status is not simply observed. It is granted. And once it is granted, the world reorganizes around it. As one rising figure moves effortlessly through finance, media, and influence, Tavian realizes he may have helped trigger the very phenomenon he is trying to expose. The deeper he looks, the more his own credibility begins to collapse. Calls go unanswered. Doors close quietly. His objections lose weight even when he is right. To stop a system that rewards deference before reason, Tavian must prove the truth in a world already tilting against him. The Deference Effect is a sharp, unsettling suspense novel about power, incentives, and the hidden instincts that shape human reality.

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Author:   Iver Noctis
Publisher:   Iver Noctis
Imprint:   Iver Noctis
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.367kg
ISBN:  

9798224667338


Pages:   316
Publication Date:   03 March 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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